Guest house in Comillas in a 19th-century building, 250 m from the beach, with private rooms, a restaurant and nearby Modernist attractions.
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Hostal Esmeralda is a family-run guest house in Comillas, housed in a 19th-century building 250 m from the town beach.
It combines the traditional character of the house with practical services for a stay by the sea. It has double rooms, which can be set up with two single beds or one double bed, and triple rooms with three single beds; both categories are 15 m² and have a private bathroom, heating, TV, telephone and desk. Traditional decor and soft lighting maintain a classic style.
Common areas include a terrace, free WiFi, luggage storage, a bar and a restaurant serving traditional Spanish cuisine; packed lunches are also available. The breakfast offered is continental, and the property also has a café. El Capricho de Gaudí is 450 m away and Palacio de Sobrellano is 550 m away. Nearby Oyambre Nature Reserve offers opportunities for hiking and cycling.
The rooms at Hostal Esmeralda come in two types, both measuring 15 m² and with a private bathroom. The Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds accommodates two people and can be set up with two single beds or one double bed. The Triple Room, for up to three guests, has three single beds and the same floor area. The difference between the two options is their capacity and bed layout.
Both share traditional decor, soft lighting, heating, TV, telephone, desk and wardrobe. The bathrooms have a toilet and a bath or shower. The double room lets you choose between a double or twin setup, while the triple room has separate beds for guests travelling in a group. Both room types have a private space to relax, as well as work and storage facilities.
The Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds offers 15 m² of space for up to two people and has a private bathroom. You can choose between two single beds or one double bed, depending on availability. Traditional decor, heating and soft lighting follow the style of the other rooms; a desk and wardrobe complete the facilities.
The Triple Room has the same 15 m² floor area as the double option, but accommodates up to three people and has three single beds. It is the option for guests travelling together who prefer separate beds; it has a private bathroom, heating, TV and telephone, as well as a desk and wardrobe. The traditional decor and soft lighting match the other rooms.
Hostal Esmeralda offers dining options for different times of day: a restaurant, an on-site café and a bar. Wine and champagne are also available, and you can order packed lunches. Free WiFi is available throughout the property; a telephone and TV complete the communication and entertainment facilities.
Common areas include a terrace and sun terrace, as well as luggage storage. The building has heating and offers non-smoking spaces throughout, including the rooms. Rooms have a private bathroom, toilet, bath or shower, wardrobe and desk for personal care, storing clothes and simple work tasks.
Hostal Esmeralda is at Antonio López, 7, in the town centre of Comillas, Cantabria. The town combines its seafront with historic streets and buildings that you can explore on foot from the accommodation. El Espolón is 50 m away, Puerta de los Pájaros is 140 m away and Iglesia de San Cristóbal is 190 m away. Mercadillo de Comillas is 170 m away and Mirador de Santa Lucía is 250 m away; Playa de Comillas is also 250 m away.
For a cultural visit, El Capricho de Gaudí is 450 m away and Palacio de Sobrellano is 550 m away. Jardines del Capricho de Gaudí are 450 m away and Jardines de Sobrellano are 470 m away. Playa Oyambre is 2.5 km away; Playa de Luaña and Playa de Gerra are 5 km away. Santander Airport is 37 km away. Treceño and El Turujal railway stations are 7 and 8 km away, respectively; Santillana del Mar is a 20-minute drive away and Santander is 45 minutes away.
The coast lets you combine town visits with days at the beach: Playa de Comillas is 250 m away, while Oyambre is 2.5 km away. In the warmer months, the coastline is usually the focus of outdoor activities; outside peak season, walks and cycling in Oyambre Nature Reserve offer another way to explore the area. Bosque de Secuoyas is 7 km away and Rovacías Golf Course is 750 m away. You can combine the sea, nature, architecture and sport during your stay.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff's service and the proximity to the beach and Comillas' historic buildings. Cleanliness and comfort also receive favourable comments, while the facilities and WiFi connection get somewhat more moderate ratings.
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Santander Airport is 37 km from Hostal Esmeralda. Treceño and El Turujal railway stations are 7 and 8 km away, respectively. By car, Santillana del Mar is 20 minutes away and Santander is 45 minutes away. The guest house has no parking; check-in is between 16:00 and 22:00, and you should let the property know your expected arrival time in advance.
Playa de Comillas is 250 m away and Mercadillo de Comillas is 170 m away. El Capricho de Gaudí is 450 m away, while Palacio de Sobrellano is 550 m away. Playa Oyambre is 2.5 km away. You can also visit Mirador de Santa Lucía, 250 m away, and explore the town centre on foot.
Hostal Esmeralda serves a continental breakfast. The property also has a restaurant, café and bar; the restaurant serves traditional Spanish cuisine, and you can have a drink at the bar.
Hostal Esmeralda has a 15 m² double room with two single beds or one double bed, and a 15 m² triple room with three single beds. Both room types have a private bathroom; the triple room accommodates up to three people and the double room up to two.
Hostal Esmeralda does not have on-site parking. It is at Antonio López, 7, in Comillas, and Playa de Comillas is 250 m away.
Check-in at Hostal Esmeralda is from 16:00 to 22:00, and you must let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. Check-out is by 11:00. Guests are asked to keep noise to a minimum between 22:00 and 09:00, and parties and hen or stag parties are not allowed.